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In keeping with B.A.S.S.' commitment to protecting natural resources, the
2000 BASS Masters Classic will host a two-day Conservation Workshop,
featuring expert speakers from around the country.
All sessions will be open to the media. The schedule is attached below.
2000 BASS Masters Classic
Conservation Workshop Agenda
Chicago, Illinois ~ Congress Plaza Hotel
July 20 - 21, 2000
THURSDAY AM, JULY 20 -
CONSERVATION UPDATE
7:30 a.m.
COFFEE AND PASTRY Great Hall
(Second Floor)
8:00 a.m.
INTRODUCTION - SESSION MODERATOR Bruce
Shupp
National Conservation Director
B.A.S.S., Inc.
8:05 a.m.
WELCOME Helen Sevier, President & CEO
B.A.S.S., Inc.
8:20 a.m.
U. S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE: Jamie
Rappaport-Clark, Director
FEDERAL AID AND THE U. S. CONGRESS U. S. Fish and
Wildlife Service
9:30 a.m.
BREAK
10:00 a.m.
UPDATE: FISHABLE WATERS ACT Jim Banks, Partner
Hogan & Hartson, L.L.P.
10:30 a.m.
THE NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY Norville Prosser,
Vice President
STRATEGIC PLAN American Sportfish Association
A review and interaction with stakeholders.
12:00 p.m.
LUNCH Gold Room
(Second Floor)
FRIDAY AM, JULY 21 -
GREAT LAKES SPORT FISHERIES: PAST, PRESENT
& FUTURE
7:30 a.m.
COFFEE AND PASTRY Great Hall
(Second Floor)
8:00 a.m.
WELCOME Bruce Shupp
National Conservation Director
B.A.S.S., Inc.
8:05 a.m.
INTRODUCTION: SESSION MODERATOR Mike Conlin, Chief
Fisheries Division
Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources
8:15 a.m.
GREAT LAKES FISH POPULATIONS: Chris Goddard,
Executive Secretary
COLONIZATION TO PRESENT Great Lakes Fishery Commission
9:15 a.m.
GREAT LAKES WATER QUALITY AND LIMNOLOGY:
Ed
Mills, Ph.D.
COLONIZATION TO PRESENT Cornell University
Department of Fish and Wildlife
10:15 a.m.
BREAK
10:45 a.m.
GREAT LAKES SPORTFISHERIES: Robert Lange
NOW AND THE FUTURE Great Lakes Section Head
NYSDEC, Bureau of Fisheries
11:45 a.m.
DISCUSSION PANEL and AUDIENCE
12:30 p.m.
LUNCHEON Gold Room
(Second Floor)
LUNCHEON SPEAKER: THE GREAT LAKES Henry
Regier, Ph.D.
FISHERIES AFTER GLOBAL WARMING -
University of
Toronto, Ontario
GOOD OR BAD?
For more information contact:
Bruce Shupp, National Conservation
Director
or
George McNeilly, Director of
Communications
at
(334) 272-9530
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